# bellarmine

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #82,089

## Definitions
1. A stoneware jug of a pattern that originated around Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century, having a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Counter-Reformation.

## Source
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